Designer Peter Dundas might not want to be cast as the fashion world’s blond beach-hopping bon vivant, but it’s his free-swinging sense of playfulness—and talent for marrying jet-set retro-glamour with sexy, modern sophistication—that has led a youthful revival at the house of Emilio Pucci.

In August of 1982, Interview’s executive editor, Bob Colacello, interviewed Michael Jackson, then 23, at the condominium in the San Fernando Valley that the singer was renting with his family while their house nearby was being redecorated.